Northwestern University researchers have identified structural features in engineered cell receptors that correlate with ...

Triboelectric tactile sensor for high-precision robotics enables real-time pressure and temperature detection in extreme ...

The purpose of this study was to examine the available literature on the impact of sensory interventions on the quality of ... therapeutic touch, tactile stimulations, physical activity plus ...

The world certainly looks different through the eyes of a young child; enormous, intriguing, and somewhat overwhelming, and it has long been believed that what we encounter as children shapes our ...

Scientists have long struggled to replicate human perception using organic electronics due to the complexity of sensory neuron networks ... with artificial touch receptors and synapses. The system ...

Artificial neuron has 50 times broader frequency range than past models Using engineered tactile receptors and synapses ... senses on an adaptive network of sensory neurons, which communicate ...

Artificially engineered biological processes, such as perception systems, remain an elusive target for organic electronics experts due to the reliance of human senses on an adaptive network of sensory ...

In order to instantly facilitate these bodily processes, highly specialized sensory and motor neurons (as well as interneurons) are used to transmit these signals and coordinate the way your body ...

When dog whiskers come into contact with a surface, they bend, which receptors in the follicle ... that whiskers are an essential source of sensory information for newborn mammals.

These sensory cells respond to mechanical stimuli ... the nanofibrils to the cells' culture medium altered the activity of receptor genes that play a role in the perception of food texture.